Finding 1093946 (2024-005)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-01-02
Audit: 335506
Organization: One City Schools, Inc. (WI)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: One City Schools, Inc. failed to account for nonprofit school food service revenues and expenses separately, violating federal requirements.
  • Impacted Requirements: This finding reflects a material weakness in internal controls and noncompliance with 7 CFR, Section 210.14(c).
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement internal controls and create a separate accounting class for the program's funds to ensure compliance.

Finding Text

Federal Agency: Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.553 and 10.555 Pass-Through Agency: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Pass-Through Number(s): 2024-678022-DPI-SB-546, 2024-010014-DPI-NSL-547, 2024-010014-DPISK_NSLAE-566 Award Period: July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 Type of Finding:  Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance  Material Noncompliance (Modified Opinion) Criteria or specific requirement: According to 7 CFR, Section 210.14(c) a non-federal entity is required to account for all nonprofit school food service revenues and expenditures separately from other funds. Condition: One City Schools, Inc. did not account for nonprofit school food service revenue and expenses of the program in a separate class in its accounting software. Questioned costs: None Cause: Policies and procedures were put in place after the prior year single audit findings, but were not able to be incorporated for the current fiscal year under audit. Effect: There could be a unallowed profit made on the program. Repeat Finding: Yes (2023-008) Recommendation: Internal controls for accounting for nonprofit school food service funds should be implemented. A separate class in the accounting software for the program could be utilized. Views of responsible officials: One City Schools, Inc. agrees with the finding and will be implementing a separate class in its accounting software for the program’s revenue and expenses.

Categories

School Nutrition Programs Material Weakness Internal Control / Segregation of Duties Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 517497 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 517498 2024-003
    Material Weakness
  • 517499 2024-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 517500 2024-005
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 517501 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 517502 2024-003
    Material Weakness
  • 517503 2024-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 517504 2024-005
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 517505 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 517506 2024-003
    Material Weakness
  • 517507 2024-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 517508 2024-005
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1093939 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1093940 2024-003
    Material Weakness
  • 1093941 2024-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1093942 2024-005
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1093943 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1093944 2024-003
    Material Weakness
  • 1093945 2024-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1093947 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1093948 2024-003
    Material Weakness
  • 1093949 2024-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1093950 2024-005
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
84.010 Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies $131,523
10.553 School Breakfast Program $100,095
84.027 Special Education Grants to States $90,033
84.282 Charter Schools $88,766
10.555 National School Lunch Program $53,936
84.367 Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants) $19,239
84.196 Education for Homeless Children and Youth $15,000
84.424 Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program $10,000
84.173 Special Education Preschool Grants $1,539